What’s On Dave
Today Sunday 5 March 2023
A full run down of everything airing on Dave
today.
06:00
Teleshopping
A chance to buy goods from the comfort of home
07:10
Scrapyard Supercar
S01E02
Two teams construct scrap cars to race a Lamborghini in a high-speed circuit challenge
Engineer Ralph Hosier champions two teams of car lovers on their mission to design and build scrap vehicles capable of beating pro-driver Shane Lynch’s supercar in a daring challenge. This time, they take on the iconic Lamborghini Huracan Performante in a handling head to head. Their mechanical ingenuity and driving skills are put to the ultimate test as they race against both the supercar and the clock
08:00
Rick Stein’s Cornwall
S01E10
Rick heads into the county’s china clay pits
Rick heads into the county’s china clay pits to discover what is known locally as white gold, one of its most important industries. He then climbs the Cornish Alps, huge slag heaps created by the clay mining and some of Cornwall’s highest land. After a wild swim at one of Cornwall’s picturesque hidden coves, Rick cooks a simple sea bass recipe, revealing how to make the perfect mayonnaise. In the far west of the county, on the Land’s End peninsula, Rick meets his niece, a modern artist, who explains her deep spiritual connection to Cornwall
08:30
Rick Stein’s Cornwall
S01E11
Rick explores the post-war modern art movement in St Ives
Rick explores the post-war British modern art movement in the seaside town of St Ives, the home for leading artists such as Barbara Hepworth and Terry Frost. At the Lizard Peninsula, Rick heads out to sea to fish for red mullet, and on the wild coast at Land’s End, he discovers why Cornwall has a rather unusual animal as its national emblem
09:00
Rick Stein’s Cornwall
S01E12
Rick follows in the footsteps of Jesus
Rick explores the Roseland Peninsula, beginning at a spot believed by some to have been visited by Jesus Christ. He tours the bay of St Mawes with Alex and Olga Polizzi, who own one of Cornwall’s most luxurious hotels, and meets one of the county’s oldest butchers, who demonstrates the ancient practice of aging meat. Finally, in the harbourside village of Mousehole, Rick meets a potter who finds inspiration from the local landscape
09:30
Red Bull Soapbox Race
S04E01
Coverage of the offbeat event from St Patrick’s Hill in Cork
Coverage of the offbeat event, where teams create vehicles without engines and race downhill. This round comes from St Patrick’s Hill in Cork as competitors hope their vehicles have what it takes to clinch victory
11:00
Red Bull Soapbox: Mumbai
S04E02
Coverage of the offbeat event from Mumbai
12:00
Top Gear
S32E01
The team takes a trip across the Everglades
Freddie Flintoff, Chris Harris and Paddy McGuinness kick off a new series by saddling up the team bus for an RV road trip across Florida’s swampy Everglades to hunt down some weird and wonderful local motorsports
13:00
Top Gear
S32E02
Freddie Flintoff transforms a Sinclair C5 into a bobsleigh
Freddie Flintoff transforms a Sinclair C5 into a bobsleigh and tackles a terrifying Norwegian luge track. Elsewhere, the team sample some classic TV cop cars, before going head-to-head in an all-action police chase
14:00
Not Going Out
S12E01
Wendy produces a commemorative portrait of Frank
It’s been over a year since Frank’s death and Wendy, rediscovering a long lost love for painting, decides to create a very unique tribute to him in oils. The usually curmudgeonly Geoffrey seems very keen on the commemorative artwork, but Lee and Lucy simply hate it. Once it’s hanging on their wall, the pair contrive to `lose” the painting without Wendy or Geoffrey noticing. Comedy, starring Lee Mack, Sally Bretton, Deborah Grant and Geoffrey Whitehead
14:40
Not Going Out
S12E03
Lee promises Lucy he will try to be more friendly with other parents
Lucy is worried Lee is becoming isolated and friendless after noticing he makes no effort to talk to other parents in the playground. She encourages him to make an effort to bond with them and he reluctantly agrees to give it a try. He opens up with strangers and makes friends with another lone male, Keith. However, Keith is even less sociable than Lee. Comedy, starring Lee Mack and Sally Bretton, with Joe Wilkinson
15:20
Not Going Out
S12E04
Confined to a wheelchair after surgery, Lee turns Peeping Tom
Confined to a wheelchair, his right leg encased in plaster after knee surgery, Lee has too much time on his hands, which he uses to watch the world go by through a pair of high-powered binoculars. He soon realises that all is not well in his neighbour’s house opposite – in fact, he’s quickly convinced that something despicable is going on. Instalment of the hit comedy with overtones of Hitchcock’s Rear Window, starring Lee Mack and Sally Bretton
16:00
Room 101
S04E01
With Len Goodman, Ronni Ancona and Tim Vine
Frank Skinner welcomes Strictly Come Dancing head judge Len Goodman, actress and impressionist Ronni Ancona and quick-witted comic Tim Vine to discuss their pet hates, in the hope of having them banished to Room 101. Their gripes include cats in the garden, karaoke DJs, foreign food and small talk at parties
16:40
Room 101
S04E02
With Jack Dee, Gary Lineker and Fay Ripley
Grumpy comic Jack Dee, footballer-turned-presenter Gary Lineker and actress Fay Ripley reveal their pet hates to Frank Skinner in the hope he will banish them to Room 101. Things that really get on the guests’ nerves this week include white-van drivers, competitive parents and people who tell the truth
17:20
Room 101
S04E03
With Ray Mears, Fiona Bruce and Katherine Ryan
Outdoor survival expert Ray Mears, TV presenter Fiona Bruce and comedienne Katherine Ryan tell Frank Skinner what really gets on their wick, in the hope he will banish their bugbears to the infamous room for ever. The celebrities’ gripes include caravans, cushions on beds and Cheryl
18:00
Top Gear
S33E05
Tips on buying a delivery van on a budget and the best family cars in the market
The team carries out some consumer testing, taking a look at 50 family cars on the market and whittling them down to he best three. Plus, some tips on buying a delivery van on a budget, and Paddy McGuinness heads to Italy to test drive the Daytona SP3, Ferrari’s retro-styled supercar inspired by its iconic 1960s racers
19:00
Special Ops: Crime Squad UK
S02E04
Tracking a violent Surrey gang
Police in Surrey are on the case of a violent gang who steal millions of pounds worth of jewellery, and Avon and Somerset police tackle guns being sent through the post from Miami.
20:00
World’s Most Dangerous Roads
S01E04
An odyssey in Australia
21:00
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
S63E09
Extended episode of the satirical quiz
Jon Richardson guests hosts an extended episode of the satirical current affairs quiz, with Joan Bakewell and Phil Wang joining regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop
23:00
QI XL
S16E05
With Victoria Coren Mitchell, Phill Jupitus and Bridget Christie
Sandi Toksvig hosts an extended edition of the quiz with a difference, as comedians Phill Jupitus and Bridget Christie and Only Connect presenter Victoria Coren Mitchell join regular panellist Alan Davies to answer questions on the theme of public and private
00:00
Red Dwarf
S05E01
Rimmer tries to be transferred to a ship crewed by holograms
Rimmer tries desperately to earn a commission and qualify for transfer from Red Dwarf to an advanced holoship containing the cream of the Space Corps, and a woman he has developed feelings for. Starring Chris Barrie and Craig Charles
00:40
Red Dwarf
S05E02
The Inquisitor arrives on board
A mechanical life form named the Inquisitor’s quest to eliminate worthless beings brings him aboard Red Dwarf, where he has plenty of candidates to choose from. Sci-fi comedy, starring Craig Charles, Chris Barrie, Robert Llewellyn and Danny John-Jules
01:20
Red Dwarf
S05E03
Rimmer is taken prisoner by the creations of his own mind
Rimmer is taken prisoner on a planet where the inhabitants and landscape are created by his own mind and is subjected to a series of gruesome tortures devised by his imagination, leaving the rest of the crew to come up with a way to rescue him. Starring Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules and Robert Llewellyn
02:00
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
S63E09
Extended episode of the satirical quiz
Jon Richardson guests hosts an extended episode of the satirical current affairs quiz, with Joan Bakewell and Phil Wang joining regular team captains Paul Merton and Ian Hislop
02:50
Whose Line Is It Anyway? USA
S04E07
Actress Lea Thompson guests on the classic improv show
03:15
Whose Line Is It Anyway? USA
S04E08
Aisha Tyler welcomes Katie Cassidy to the classic improv show